Re: Spring planting bearded-why not?
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- Subject: Re: Spring planting bearded-why not?
- From: "* I* J* <j*@ix.netcom.com>
- Date: Thu, 19 Feb 1998 21:56:23 -0700 (MST)
>Why not plant TB in the Spring?
>A friend gave me a dried rhizome from last year.
>Should I wait till "X" summer month to plant it?
> Virginia Lassiter zone 7/8 near Atlanta GA
We have had previous reports on the list of rzs being out of the ground for
over a year and coming back to bloom. They might miss bloom the first year,
and it is certainly not the best way to treat them, but they are amazingly resilient.
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